Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electric Charges and Fields

Question:

A charge q is enclosed by a Gaussian spherical surface of radius R. If the radius is reduced to half of R, the outward electric flux will be

Options:

reduced to half of its initial value

the same as its initial value

twice its initial value

four times its initial value

Correct Answer:

the same as its initial value

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → the same as its initial value